Canto 9: LiberationChapter 11: Lord Ramacandra Rules the World

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 9.11.11

antarvatny agate kale

yamau sa sushuve sutau

kuso lava iti khyatau

tayos cakre kriya munih

SYNONYMS

antarvatni -- the pregnant wife; agate -- arrived; kale -- in due course of time; yamau -- twins; sa -- Sitadevi; sushuve -- gave birth to; sutau -- two sons; kusah -- Kusa; lavah -- Lava; iti -- thus; khyatau -- celebrated; tayoh -- of them; cakre -- performed; kriyah -- the ritualistic ceremonies of birth; munih -- the great sage Valmiki.

TRANSLATION

When the time came, the pregnant mother Sitadevi gave birth to twin sons, later celebrated as Lava and Kusa. The ritualistic ceremonies for their birth were performed by Valmiki Muni.

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